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Started the first visits to see the nutritionist approx. 16 months before the surgery.I work for a MAJOR Insurance provider and it took me appealing twice to an On-staff physician to get approved.I had my surgery June 2009 @ 319 lbsI had my first Fill (3.5 cc's) Sept. 14th @ 264 lbsThats 55 lbs. in approx. 12 weeksNo nausea as of yet.Meds before surgery500 mg. lodine 2X daily Arthritis, 2 meds for blood pressure daily, Advair & Albuterol daily for asthma, Meds after 55 lb weight loss. 1 pill daily for blood pressure and a multivitamin.THIS IS GREAT.
Age: 69
Height: 5 feet 9 inches
Starting Weight: 317 lbs
Weight on Day of Surgery:
Current Weight: 264 lbs
Goal Weight: 205 lbs
Weight Lost: 53 lbs
BMI: 39
Surgery: LAP-BAND
Surgery Status: Post Surgery
First Dr. Visit: 06/02/2008
Surgery Date: 06/24/2009
Hospital Stay: 3 Days
Surgery Funding: Combination
Insurance Outcome: 2nd Letter Appeal Approval
kmicheal's Bariatric Surgeon
Texas 75390